Berden

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According to the 2001 census Berden had a population of 427, increasing to 465 at the census 2011.[1]

Berden was part of Clavering hundred and is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as a location with four villagers and five smallholders.[2]

Notable sites

St Nicholas' Church, Berden is the parish church. Berden Hall dates to the 1580s. A manor and Berden Priory existed in Berden in medieval times.

Notable People

  • Joseph Mede, English scholar and theologian noted for writing the Clavis Apocalyptica.[3]

See also

References

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